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GK November 2021 Quiz
Question: 1) Which of the following e-commerce giants signed an MoU with the Ministry of Rural development for Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM) program?
A) Amazon
B) Meesho
C) Flipkart
D) Ajio
E) Myntra
Answer – C) Flipkart
Explanation: Indian e-commerce company, Flipkart signed a memorandum of understanding(MoU) with the Ministry of Rural development for Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM) program. This MoU will help rural women to sell their products through the e-commerce platform.
Question: 2) General Prabhu Ram Sharma received the Honorary Rank of General of the Indian Army by our honourable President Shri Ram Nath Kovind at a special Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. He belongs to _____
A) Bhutan
B) Nepal
C) Germany
D) Japan
E) France
Answer – B) Nepal
Explanation: General Prabhu Ram Sharma, Chief of the Army Staff, Nepali Army received the Honorary Rank of General of the Indian Army by the President of India at a special Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
More Details about Nepal:
Capital: Kathmandu
Currency: Nepalese rupee
President: Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime minister: Sher Bahadur Deuba
Question: 3) The sixth edition of India-France joint military exercise EX-SHAKTI 2021 commences at ______
A) Paris
B) Frejus
C) Pune
D) Mumbai
E) None of these
Answer – B) Frejus
Explanation: The sixth edition of India-France joint military exercise EX-SHAKTI 2021 commences at Frejus, France.
Biennial training exercises between India and France:
Exercise Garuda – Indian Air Force and French Air and Space Force
Exercise Varuna – Indian Navy and French Navy
Exercise Shakti – Indian Army and French Army
More Details about France:
President: Emmanuel Macron
Capital: Paris
Currencies: Euro, CFP franc
Question: 4) Which among the following is the new name of Bhopal’s Habibganj railway station?
A) Rani Chennamma Railway Station
B) Rani Padmini Railway Station
C) Rani Lakshmibai Railway Station
D) Rani Meera Bai Railway Station
E) Rani Kamlapati Railway Station
Answer – E) Rani Kamlapati Railway Station
Explanation: Madhya Pradesh Government changed the name of Bhopal’s Habibganj railway station to Rani Kamlapati railway station in the memory of Gond queen Rani Kamlapati. It is the first private railway station in our country.
Madhya Pradesh:
Capital: Bhopal
Governor: Mangubhai C. Patel
Chief Minister: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Question: 5) Which of the following countries has become the 101st member country to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) ?
A) UK
B) USA
C) Japan
D) Germany
E) France
Answer – B) USA
Explanation: Recently The USA became the 101st member country to join the India-led International Solar Alliance (ISA)
USA:
Capital: Washington, D.C.
President: Joe Biden
Currency: United States Dollar
International Solar Alliance (ISA):
Headquarters: Gurugram
Founded: 30 November 2015
Director General: Ajay Mathur
Question: 6) PM Narendra Modi launched Bhagwan Birsa Munda Memorial Udyan cum Freedom Fighter Museum at _______
A) Mumbai
B) Ranchi
C) Bhopal
D) Indore
E) None of these
Answer – B) Ranchi
Explanation: PM Narendra Modi launched Bhagwan Birsa Munda Memorial Udyan cum Freedom Fighter Museum at Ranchi, Jharkhand. This museum will depict the tribal culture and contribution of tribal heroes and heroines in the freedom struggle.
Question: 7) The birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda will be celebrated as ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas’ on ____ of every November.
A) 11th
B) 12th
C) 4th
D) 5th
E) 15
Answer -E) 15th
Explanation: The birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda will be celebrated as ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas on 15th of every November.
Question: 8) Shri Piyush Goyal inaugurated India’s first Food Museum at ______
A) Trichy
B) Tirunelveli
C) Tuticorin
D) Thanjavur
E) None of the Above
Answer – D) Thanjavur
Explanation: Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution System Shri Piyush Goyal, inaugurated India’s first Food Museum at Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu through video conference. This food museum has been started by FCI(Food Corporation of India) in partnership with Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum (VITM), Bengaluru at a cost of about ₹1.1 crore. It will digitally show the foodgrain production scenario in India and across the world. It also highlights the challenges regarding Food Storage.
Question: 9) Who among the following is the new Secretary General of Rajya Sabha?
A) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
B) Mallikarjun Kharge
C) Anand Sharma
D) PC Mody
E) Nonel of the Above
Answer – D) PC Mody
Explanation: Former CBDT chairman PC Mody has been appointed as the new secretary general of the Rajya Sabha. He replaced PPK Ramacharyulu.
Question: 10) Which of the following is the motto of the G-20 Summit held in Rome, Italy?
A) Progress, Prosperity and Peace
B) People, Progress and Prosperity
C) People, Prosperity and Peace
D) Planet, People, and Peace
E) People, Planet and Prosperity
Answer – E) People, Planet and Prosperity
Explanation: The venue of 16th G-20 Summit 2021 – Rome, Italy.
Motto: People, Planet and Prosperity.
Question: 11) Which of the following states has approved Kaiser-i-hind (Teinopalpus imperialis) as its State Butterfly?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Kerala
C) Maharashtra
D) Haryana
E) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer – E) Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation: The state cabinet of Arunachal Pradesh led by Shri Pema Khandu has approved Kaiser-i-hind (Teinopalpus imperialis) as its State Butterfly. Kaiser-i-Hind means Emperor of India.
Arunachal Pradesh:
Capital – Itanagar
Governor – B. D. Mishra
Chief Minister – Pema Khandu
Question: 12) Which among the following is chosen as the one of the best tourism villages selected by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)?
A) Pulimadgu
B) Ladpura Khas
C) Kongthong
D) Pochampally
E) None of these
Answer – D) Pochampally
Explanation: Pochampally of Telangana state was chosen as the one of the best tourism villages by the UNWTO. It will receive the award during the 24th session of the UNWTO General Assembly in Madrid, Spain.
United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
Founded: 1 November 1975
Head: Secretary-General; Zurab Pololikashvili
Question: 13) Who among the following won the 2021 JCB prize for Literature, for his book ‘Delhi: A Soliloquy’?
A) Chetan Bhagat
B) Jhumpa Lahiri
C) Aravind Adiga
D) Vikram Seth
E) M. Mugundan
Answer – E) M. Mugundan
Explanation: The winner of JCB Prize for Literature 2021 is M. Mugundan for his novel “Delhi: A Soliloquy ”. It is published by Westland Books. It was originally written in Malayalam and translated into English.
Question: 14) The 3-day Rashtra Raksha Samparpan Parv was held recently in ____
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Kerala
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer – C) Uttar Pradesh
Explanation: The Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 3-day Rashtra Raksha Samparpan Parv in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.
Question: 15) The UN General Assembly designated 5 November as the ________
A) World Children’s Day
B) World Tsunami Awareness Day
C) World Diabetes Day
D) World Pneumonia Day
E) World Toilet Day
Answer – B) World Tsunami Awareness Day
Explanation: World Tsunami Awareness Day – November 5
Theme: ‘Enhancing international cooperation for developing countries to raise tsunami awareness’
Question: 16) The International Day for Tolerance is an annual observance day on _______ November.
A) 11th
B) 15th
C) 16th
D) 12th
E) None of these
Answer – C) 16th
Explanation: International Day for Tolerance – 16th November.
Question: 17) The theme of “World Toilet Day” 2021 is _____
A) Leaving No One Behind
B) When nature calls
C) Cleaning Toilets
D) Sustainable sanitation and climate change
E) Valuing Toilets
Answer – E) Valuing Toilets
Explanation: World Toilet Day – November 19. Theme: Valuing Toilets
Question: 18) What is the theme for World Children’s Day 2021?
A) A Better Education for Every Child
B) A Better Future for Every Child
C) Children of today, our keepers tomorrow
D) It’s a #KidsTakeOver
E) None of these
Answer – B) A Better Future for Every Child
Explanation: World Children’s Day 2021 – November 20. Theme: A Better Future for Every Child
Question: 19) Every year, World Pneumonia Day is observed on________
A) November 11
B) November 12
C) November 13
D) November 14
E) November 15
Answer – B) November 12
Explanation: World Pneumonia Day – November 12. It is observed on November 12 to create the awareness of the deadly disease Pneumonia, its symptoms, causes, and treatment.
Question: 20) Every year, the World Science Day for Peace and Development is observed on ________
A) November 11
B) November 12
C) November 13
D) November 14
E) November 10
Answer – E) November 10
Explanation: Every year, the World Science Day for Peace and Development is observed on November 10. Theme: Building Climate-Ready Communities.
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